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| Cambodia
Discovery |
| Programme:
7 Days / 6 Nights |
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| Tour
code: HPA7 |
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DAY
1: Phnom Penh Highlights
We
visit the splendid Royal Palace and
Silver Pagoda, as well as the National
Museum. After lunch we visit Wat Phnom,
symbol of the city, before heading
to the city’s lively markets
for shopping or browsing.
DAY
2: Phnom Penh to Battambang
Today,
we drive to Battambang where we visit
the sacred mountain pagoda of Phnom
Sampeau. We also visit Wat Banan, a hilltop temple dating
from the Angkor period. We return
to Battambang for dinner and overnight.
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3: Battambang to Siem Reap
We
take a speedboat along the Sangker
River and into the Tonle Sap Lake.
From Phnom Krom, we transfer to
Siem Reap. After lunch, we visit
the earliest temples of the Angkor
period at Roluos, including Preah
Ko, Bakong and Lolei for a useful
chronological perspective on Angkor’s
development. |
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4: Ta Prohm and the Small Circuit
We
visit Prasat Kravan, Bat Chum, Eastern
Mebon and Pre Rup. After lunch,
we visit jungle-clad Ta Prohm, Banteay
Kdei and Sras Srang. We watch sunset
over Angkor Wat from the summit
of Phnom Bakheng. |
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5: Banteay
Srei and Kbal Spean
We
head out early to Angkor Wat to watch
sunrise, before continuing north to
visit the elegant temple of Banteay
Srei and the riverbed carvings of
Kbal Spean. After lunch at Banteay
Srei, we visit restored Banteay Samre
and Phnom
Bok.
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6: Angkor Wat and the Grand Circuit
We visit
delicate Neak Poan, Ta Som and the huge
corridors of Preah Khan. After lunch, we
visit magnificent Angkor Wat to admire its
architecture and bas reliefs. |
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7: Angkor
Thom and Western Baray
We make for the walled city of Angkor Thom,
marvelling at highlights such as the Victory
Gate, the enigmatic faces of the Bayon,
Baphuon, Phimean Akas, Terrace of the Elephants
and the Terrace of the Leper King. After
lunch, we visit Les Artisans D’Angkor,
a workshop to redevelop traditional Cambodian
artisan skills and the vast manmade reservoir,
the Western Baray. Later we transfer to
airport to connect with an onward flight. |
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